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Christmas message from air ambulance charity
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A new campaign called The Empty Chair highlights how charity needs help to keep saving lives.
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Business rates misery for independent shops
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One shop owner says she fears the "death of the high street".
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Discharges to be checked after stream turns white
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The Environment Agency says the discolouration was linked to water from china clay operations.
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Hundreds of Santas ride for children's hospice
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The Santas On A Bike annual ride raises money for Little Harbour children's hospice.
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Met Office issues weather warning for rain
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Heavy rain and strong winds are forecast for the start of the week.
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Small firms named among UK's 'most inspiring'
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Small Business Saturday celebrates the UK's small businesses and encourages local spending.
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Farm says trees are for life - not just Christmas
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People are "reducing festive waste" by hiring a growing tree and then returning it in January.
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Strange pillar of light linked to Chinese rocket
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Images of a glowing vertical light spotted in the skies have been captured on camera.
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Weekly quiz: What's the name of these police pups?
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Test your knowledge of the stories that have been featured on the BBC news website.
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Woman's 100th birthday marked with giant tree
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Sylvia Weatherhead is a life member of Trebah Garden in Mawnan Smith near Falmouth.
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It's been a mucky old day but the #BBC #WeatherWatchers are a tough bunch and can always find pictures of #Cornwall looking beautiful Join the fun with @bbcweather β€΅οΈ https://t.co/fy8Py7gMa5
@weather_bee @weatherbraine @KWTWeather
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Two men jailed over Taser attack outside pub
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Two men are sentenced after admitting a string of offences.
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Community key for pubs to stay open, say landlords
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Several pub bosses say offering something for everyone is vital to run a successful business.
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The Environment Agency has issued flood warnings for multiple parts of the Cornish coast. High tides, strong winds and large waves are expected to cause flooding over the next two days (Dec 6-7). Be prepared. Do not walk or drive through flood water π https://t.co/XVeWmdYPgJ
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#Flood alerts and warnings are in place this weekend across Southern England. β
Avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water β
Get flood warnings: https://t.co/T5HFQrhcwO β
Take care near coastal roads, footpaths and carparks, which may be flooded
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Today we have had 35mm of rain since 9am and gusts of wind over 80mph on what is now a named storm, storm "Davide" named by Meteofrance ("TempΓͺte DAVIDE"), and tomorrow we have spring tides so a warning of a risk of coastal flooding on the south coast. @BBCSpotlight @BBCCornwall
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Travel disrupted by heavy rain and flooding
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Heavy rain causes flooding on roads and rail lines across the South West.
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Temporary 30mph speed limit lifted on link road
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The speed limit was installed while engineers continued working on the road.
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